Pre-Qin Period To The Sui And Tang Dynasty Cultural Studies Of Traditional Festival

This paper mainly use some theories of Folklore, Anthropology andcultural disciplines, It's studying target is Ancient Han Chinese traditional festival andcustoms, and give an overall analysis and interpretation for Pre-Qin Perind to the Suiand Tang Dynasty cultural festival. To use other disciplines theories to study thetraditional culture and realizing the "two breakthroughs." "Two breakthroughs" are thebreakthrough of methodology and the breakthrough of explanation of traditional culture.And try to explore traditional cultural deeper details.Pre-Qin Period to the Sui and Tang Dynasty festival culture is an importantcomponent of the Chinese history folklore, so research on traditional festivals hasespecially practical significance. Particularly, study pre-Qin to the Sui and TangDynasty festival customs, more close to the traditional festive culture, and can get moreresearch value. Nowadays, especially the traditional Chinese festivals are sufferedsevere shocks from the Western festival culture, and feeble; and at the same time, SouthKorea successful applied "Duanwu Festival" for non-material cultural heritageprotection, demonstrating the embarrassing situation of helplessness. So scholars havestarting to learn the perspective of analysis, the ordinary people beginning to calmlyreflect on the treatment of the traditional festival attitude.In the West, traditional festival has not lost it's charm in the during of industrialmodernization, but reversing the times, it gets a continually innovation. On the contrary,with a long history and profound traditional Chinese festivals are increasingly difficultto continue and falling into the embarrassing situation. The situation has arousingpeople's concern and thought.With the rapid progress of folklore study, and folklore in daily life and the marketeconomy has shown tremendous potential, further exploring potential resources cancreate a variety of practical value. Therefore, the traditional festival culture starting tobecome general concern to the people living and academic research topic of one of thehot topics, This create a good social environment for researching traditional festivalculture. It is in such an atmosphere, with complex mentality, I choose pre-Qin to the Sui and Tang Dynasty festivals as the object of study. From the four perspectives to conducta more comprehensive system of research, attempting to benefit the public's daily life,benefit the current study of traditional culture and conducive to the building of aharmonious society.First of all, this article regarded pre-Qin to the Sui and Tang Dynasty festival as aquestion of folklore at beginning, therefore, before the study, on the festival of FolkloreCulture Research and Development of the theory paradigm as well as the general madea presentation. Especially the old folklore studies and theoretical paradigm led to someproblems, and theoretically proposed a way to solve these problems.Secondly, the research object -- Pre-Qin Period to the Sui and Tang Dynastyfestival choice, the scope of the study on this issue and the status of the issue, mademore clear explanation.Thirdly, to analyze pre-Qin to Sui and Tang Dynasty festival culture compositionand analytical types. This is mainly focus on the following aspects: 1). The festivalconstitutes structural analysis; 2) Analysis of festivals types; 3) Analysis of festivalsfeatures. Festival Culture in this period of time structure, classification and analysis ofthe features outlined, to lay a cushion for the back research.Fourthly, the festival witchcrafts and taboos. This is the core part of the article, thebefore research about pre-Qin to the Sui and Tang Dynasty provided the preparation tostudy festival witchcrafts and taboos. As we all know, we are the thick of the traditionalfestival at the age of culture, these festivals are beginning to entertainment andhappiness since the Tang and Song Dynasty, festival theme of the Ming and QingDynasty added to the nature of the game. But before the Tang Dynasty, what is thesituation of the ancient Chinese traditional festivals' beliefs, rituals, customs, reasonsand original meaning etc? The article answered the question from the theory ofevolution, functional, and structural perspectives, And finally raised the view of "earlyChinese festival culture of witchcraft "Finally, the macro right to pre-Qin to the Sui and Tang Dynasty festival culturediscussed on the basis of select "Dragon Boat Festival" as a case microscopic analysis.Focused on the following two aspects: one is the change of time of Dragon BoatFestival and its cultural choices in pre-Qin to the Sui and Tang Dynasty period; And theother is the pre-Qin to the Sui and Tang Dynasty dragon boat races. The first positionceremony for the Dragon Boat races provide a background on the time and some mental belief, taboos ceremony in this time; The second aspect of the Dragon Boat Racedescribe as a ceremony to ward off disaster limitless, and the right time to choose. Thisexplanation from the two aspects, that is to say, there is a election between time(Duanwu) and ceremonies (Dragon Boat Race) is a necessity, ceremony that thedragon boat races to find the time dimension, the Dragon Boat Festival has establishedits own space dimensions. This can be a very good video card functionalism, andstructuralism theories, very well support "early Chinese cultural festival of witchcraft"and the reference point.